Sheldon is an unincorporated community in Houston County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
Sheldon | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Sheldon Sheldon | |
| Coordinates: 43°40′42″N 91°35′36″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Houston |
| Elevation | 758 ft (231 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 507 |
| GNIS feature ID | 651939[1] |
A post office was established at Sheldon in 1856, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.[2] The community was named for one of its founders, Julius C. Sheldon.[3]
Municipalities and communities of Houston County, Minnesota, United States | ||
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County seat: Caledonia | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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